The Overlook, a new nonprofit newspaper, describes itself as “community journalism serving Hunter, Hurley, Olive, Saugerties, Shandaken and Woodstock.” At a time when newspapers in America are disappearing at a rate of…
Author: Tim Bruno
NY Healthcare CEO: Medicaid is a Lifeline and Must Be Protected
Three prominent members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus are appealing to fellow Republicans not to get in the way of making massive cuts to Medicaid — likely necessary for financing the…
Roscoe’s Two-Headed Trout Dinner Celebrates Trout Season
The Roscoe-Rockland Chamber of Commerce has announced the recipients of its annual Two-Headed Trout Awards, recognizing the Dette family and Phil and Donna Vallone for their contributions to the community. The awards…
Delaware Valley Action! to Host ‘Roundtable on Mercy’ with Local Faith Leaders
As fear grows over issues like deportation, family separation, and cuts to vital services, faith leaders in Pike County are uniting to address a critical issue: mercy for the vulnerable. Inspired by…
New Yorkers Reminded to Stay Alert to Flooding Risks During Flood Safety Awareness Week
It’s Flood Safety Awareness Week in New York State. The annual campaign, held in partnership with the National Weather Service (NWS), aims to remind New Yorkers about the dangers of flooding and…
Sullivan 180 Offers Scholarships to Community Volunteers
Sullivan County residents who volunteer for Sullivan 180 projects can now apply for scholarships, the organization announced. The 2025 Sullivan 180 Scholarship program recognizes volunteers who contribute significantly to projects aligned with…
New York Farms and Factories Left Scrambling Amid Uncertainty Around Trump Tariffs
Business leaders in upstate New York say they are bracing for the effects of new tariffs on Canadian products — and they warn that prices will rise if the tariffs actually materialize….
Amid Global Increase in Measles Cases, Ulster County Urges Residents to Get Vaccinated
The Ulster County Department of Health is urging residents to get vaccinated against measles as cases continue to rise across the globe and in the United States. While no cases have been…
SUNY Sullivan Hosts Free Job Fair on April 1st
Job seekers in the region are invited to attend a free job fair at SUNY Sullivan on Tuesday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place in…